104. Looking for Singers

Andrew Smith was starting a band. He was a great guitar player. His brother played the drums very well. His friend was a good bassist. All they needed now was a singer. 

Andrew was going to hold auditions to find one. Andrew made posters. They read, "Looking for great singers". He handed them out around town. 

Many people showed up to audition. A lot of them sounded very good. Andrew's favorite was a beautiful girl. "She sounds terrible!" said all his band mates. "You guys are crazy," Andrew replied. 

He thought she was perfect. "Love is making you deaf!" said Andrew's brother.

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Vocabulary List

1. Band – a group of musicians who play together
   Andrew started a band with his brother and friend.

2. Guitar – a musical instrument with strings
   Andrew played the guitar very well.

3. Drums – a percussion instrument played by hitting
   His brother was great at playing the drums.

4. Bassist – a person who plays the bass guitar
   Their friend was a good bassist.

5. Singer – someone who sings songs
   They were looking for a good singer.

6. Audition – a short performance to show skill
   Andrew held auditions to find a singer.

7. Poster – a large printed notice or advertisement
   He made posters that said, “Looking for great singers.”

8. Hand out – to give something to many people
   Andrew handed out posters around town.

9. Town – a small city or place where people live
   He gave out the posters around town.

10. Show up – to arrive at a place
    Many people showed up to audition.

11. Favorite – the one a person likes the most
    Andrew’s favorite singer was a beautiful girl.

12. Beautiful – very pretty or attractive
    The girl was beautiful, but the others didn’t like her singing.

13. Terrible – very bad
    The bandmates thought she sounded terrible.

14. Crazy – not thinking clearly; foolish
    “You guys are crazy,” Andrew said.

15. Deaf – unable to hear
    “Love is making you deaf!” said his brother.